Encouraged vs Encourages - What's the difference?
encouraged | encourages |
(encourage)
To mentally support; to motivate, give courage, hope or spirit.
To spur on, strongly recommend.
To foster, give help or patronage
As verbs the difference between encouraged and encourages
is that encouraged is (encourage) while encourages is .encouraged
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Verb
(head)encourage
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Verb
(encourag)- I encouraged him during his race.
- We encourage the use of bicycles in the town centre.
- ''The royal family has always encouraged the arts in word and deed